Public Schedule for June 12, 2012

Public Schedule

Washington, DC

June 12, 2012

SECRETARY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

10:00 a.m. Secretary Clinton delivers remarks at the U.S.-India Higher Education Summit, at the Department of State. Please click here for more information.(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)Pre set for cameras: 8:15 a.m. from the 21st Street Entrance Lobby.
Final access for writers and still photographers: 9:15 a.m. from the 21st Street Entrance Lobby.

10:30 a.m. Secretary Clinton delivers remarks at the 2012 World Food Prize Laureate Announcement Ceremony, at the Department of State. Please click here for more information.(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)Pre-set time for Cameras: 9:45 a.m. from the 23rd Street Entrance Lobby.
Final access time for writers and stills: 10:20 a.m. from the 23rd Street Entrance Lobby.

12:00 p.m. Secretary Clinton participates in a joint discussion with Shimon Peres hosted by the Brookings Institution, at the Hay Adams Hotel, in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

1:45 p.m. Secretary Clinton holds a bilateral meeting with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, at the Department of State.(CAMERA SPRAY PRECEDING BILATERAL MEETING)Pre set for video cameras: 1:00 p.m. from the 23rd Street Entrance Lobby.
Final access time for journalists and still photographers: 1:30 p.m. from the 23rd Street Entrance Lobby.

3:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Nides meets with Assistant Chief of Mission for Law Enforcement and Rule of Law at Embassy Baghdad James Knight, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

6:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Nides attends a reception hosted by Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Nirupama Rao on the occasion of the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue, at the Ambassador’s Residence, in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information on the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH

Administrator Shah attends the second day of USAID’s Frontiers in Development forum, at Georgetown University. This three-day event serves as a forum for world leaders, government officials and international development experts to address the rapidly changing context for global development and key challenges and opportunities facing developing countries and development organizations. Please click here for more information.(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

6:30 p.m. Under Secretary Sherman attends a reception hosted by Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Nirupama Rao on the occasion of the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue, at the Ambassador’s Residence, in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information on the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

7:00 p.m. Under Secretary Sherman attends reception hosted by Russian Ambassador to the U.S. and Mrs. Sergey Kislyak on the occasion of the National Day of the Russian Federation, at the Russian Embassy, in Washington, DC.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS

Under Secretary Hormats is on foreign travel through June 15 in London, United Kingdom to participate in an economic statecraft event and then in Tunis, Tunisia for the NUSACC Business Delegation/Investment Conference.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TARA SONENSHINE

Under Secretary Sonenshine participates in the U.S.-India Higher Education Dialogue, at the Department of State. Please click here for more information.(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)Pre set for cameras: 8:15 a.m. from the 21st Street Entrance Lobby.
Final access for writers and still photographers: 9:15 a.m. from the 21st Street Entrance Lobby.

8:30 a.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine meets with U.S. Ambassador to South Africa Donald Gips, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

1:30 p.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine delivers remarks to Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program exchange students, at the Department of State. Please click here for more information on the YES Program.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Blake attends the U.S.-India Higher Education Dialogue, at the Department of State. Please click here for more information.(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)Pre set for cameras: 8:15 a.m. from the 21st Street Entrance Lobby.
Final access for writers and still photographers: 9:15 a.m. from the 21st Street Entrance Lobby.

10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Hammer meets with members of the National Association of Hispanic Publications, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Hammer delivers remarks to participants of a Heritage Foundation program on digital diplomacy, in Washington, DC.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Hammer attends a meeting of the Tourism Policy Council, at the Department of Commerce.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY COMMERCE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON

10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua Phyllis Powers, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

2:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with Honduran Ambassador to the U.S. Jorge Hernández, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES

10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jones hosts the 26th Annual World Food Prize Laureate Announcement Ceremony with keynote remarks delivered by Secretary Clinton, at the Department of State. Please click here for more information.(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)Pre-set time for Cameras: 9:45 a.m. from the 23rd Street Entrance Lobby.
Final access time for writers and stills: 10:20 a.m. from the 23rd Street Entrance Lobby.

12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jones hosts a luncheon in honor of the participants in the 26th Annual World Food Prize Laureate Announcement Ceremony, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Stock participates in a Fulbright Scholarship Board meeting, at the Ford Foundation offices in New York City.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)Please contact Catherine Stearns at stearnscl@state.gov for more information.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES MELANNE VERVEER

11:00 a.m. Ambassador Verveer meets with the Swedish Minister for International Development Gunilla Carlsson, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

12:30 p.m. Ambassador Verveer attends a luncheon in honor of Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, at the National Museum of African Art, in Washington, DC.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

4:30 p.m. Ambassador Verveer meets with President of Kosovo Atifete Jahjaga, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS KRIS BALDERSTON

8:15 a.m. Special Representative Balderston delivers remarks on the Department of State’s Impact Economy and the Accelerating Market-Driven Partnerships (AMP) initiative, at the Society for International Development’s CEO Breakfast, in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information on AMP.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

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